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As Symantec’s chief information officer David Thompson leads a global team responsible for developing Symantec’s enterprise architecture internal business systems IT standards and policies and information security program.
Prior to joining Symantec Thompson was senior vice president and chief information officer for Oracle and oversaw the Global Information Technology group.
Before joining Oracle Mr. Thompson was the CIO at PeopleSoft for seven years where he led the transition to the adoption of its own Internet applications to reduce costs and improve efficiency. During his tenure he also led PeopleSoft through the M&A integrations of both Vantive and JD Edwards. His leadership allowed the corporation to realize over $100 million in savings through IT process optimization and online business process enablement.
Mr. Thompson has more than 18 years of experience in IT leadership in the high technology industry. He began his career in technology as a systems development officer in the United States Air Force. | 